There are 4 ways to get from Aspen to Rock Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane ASE - RKS
5h 55m$79–354Drive 267 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aspen to Rock Springscar 267 mi
5h 55m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Rock Springs Bus Stationbus
13h 45m$99–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus Brt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Rock Springs Bus Stationbus
16h 6m$157–297
Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Rock Springs is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Rock Springs is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Rock Springs station. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at Rock Springs Bus Station via West Glenwood Park & Ride and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Aspen and Rock Springs is 216 miles. The road distance is 268.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Rock Springs without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Aspen to Rock Springs, including transfers.
Aspen to Rock Springs bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Rock Springs is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $75 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 13h 45m.
Aspen to Rock Springs bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspen to Rock Springs is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Aspen to Rock Springs.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Rock Springs, WY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Rock Springs via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station, and Rock Springs Bus Station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Rock Springs Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Rock Springs Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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